#7D3E7FPlum
#4551AASapphire
#006AB0Denim
#DBCAFFPeriwinkle

Sapphire & Denim Tale color palette

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Sapphire & Denim Tale is a vivid split color palette tagged gradient, cold, purple. A split scheme: Plum plays against Periwinkle across roughly 94° of hue. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is cool.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Plum#7D3E7Frgb(125, 62, 127)hsl(298, 34%, 37%)oklch(46.9% 0.124 326)
Sapphire#4551AArgb(69, 81, 170)hsl(233, 42%, 47%)oklch(47.4% 0.142 274)
Denim#006AB0rgb(0, 106, 176)hsl(204, 100%, 35%)oklch(51.1% 0.137 248)
Periwinkle#DBCAFFrgb(219, 202, 255)hsl(259, 100%, 90%)oklch(87.0% 0.074 300)

Why it works and how to use it

With 4 chromatic colors, Denim takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 35% to 90%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Periwinkle (#DBCAFF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Plum (#7D3E7F) on #DBCAFF gives 4.85:1, passing WCAG AA.
  • Primary: Denim (#006AB0) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.77:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Sapphire (#4551AA) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Plum on Periwinkle at 4.85:1.

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#7D3E7F
#4551AA
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Color-blind check: under protanopia, Plum and Sapphire become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#7D3E7F on #DBCAFFAa4.85:1AA
#4551AA on #DBCAFFAa4.62:1AA
#006AB0 on #DBCAFFAa3.77:1AA large only
#7D3E7F on #006AB0Aa1.29:1Fail
#4551AA on #006AB0Aa1.23:1Fail
#7D3E7F on #4551AAAa1.05:1Fail

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